Arthritis Action Plan
XVI. Appendix F: Resources
The National Arthritis Action Plan
To obtain a copy of the National Arthritis Action Plan (NAAP), contact the Arthritis Foundation or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Interested parties may also access the document online @ http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/arthritis.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Mail Stop K-45, 4770 Buford Highway, NE
Atlanta, GA 30341-3717
Phone: 770-488-5464
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Information Clearinghouse
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
1 AMS Circle
Bethesda, MD 20892-3675
Phone:
The Arthritis Foundation
1330 West Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: 404-872-7100 or 800-283-7800 (toll free)
Lupus Foundation of America, Inc.
Bronx Chapter
718-822-6542
Central New York Chapter
315-454-9886 or 1-877-81-LUPUS
Genesee Valley Chapter
545-288-2910
Marguerite Curri Chapter — Utica, NY
315-829-4272 or 1-866-2-LUPUS-4
The SLE Foundation, Inc. — New York, NY
212-685-4118 or 1-800-74-LUPUS
Lupus Alliance of America
Hudson Valley NY Affiliate
914-948-1032 or 1-888-57-LUPUS
Long Island/Queens Affiliate
516-783-3370 or 1-800-850-9000
New York Southern Tier Affiliate
607-772-6522 or 1-800-33-LUPUS
Western NY Affiliate & NENY Branch
716-835-7161 or 1-800-300-4198
The NYS Arthritis Foundation Chapters
Upstate NY Chapter -Rochester
Phone: 585-264-1480
Buffalo Branch
Phone: 716-626-0333
Central NY Branch -Syracuse
Phone: 315-455-8553
Long Island Chapter
Phone: 631-427-8272
NYC Chapter
Phone: 212-984-8700
Hudson Valley Office
Phone: 914-683-0842
Broome County Branch
Phone: 607-798-8048
Northeastern NY Chapter -Albany
Phone: 518-456-1203
Northern New England Chapter -(Essex, Franklin, Clinton counties)
Phone: 802-864-4988
To obtain additional copies of the New York State Arthritis Plan or to inquire about activities and resources for persons with arthritis, please contact the Arthritis Program Manager at the address and phone number below. Additional information is also available at the New York State Department of Health web site at http://www.health.state.ny.us/diseases/conditions/arthritis/arthritis.htm.
New York State Department of Health
Arthritis Program
150 Broadway Riverview Center,
3W Albany, NY 12204
Phone: 518-408-5141
arth@health.state.ny.us
